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What is the ruling on giving Zakat for the ransom of the captive?

I donated a water well as charity for the soul of a neighbor in our neighborhood. I am a young man and I considered her like my mother. I donated to build a water well in India for her and her deceased husband and their only daughter. I informed her of this to comfort her. Do I receive a reward for this act or is it considered wrong?

What is the ruling on taking loans with interest to build a house in Western countries, with a request to mention the evidence?

Is buying land in a Muslim country and gifting it as a cemetery for deceased Muslims considered a continuous charity?

What is the ruling on food products made from pig gelatin; because there are fatwas that permit this, claiming that pig gelatin completely transforms into something else, what is the ruling on that with evidence? Is it permissible for a man to curl his hair?

There is an animal that resembles a mouse called a hamster. What is the ruling on raising it?

What is the ruling on hair curling for men?

Is menstrual washing like janabah washing in terms of not undoing the braids, and is there a disagreement among the scholars regarding this? What is the prevailing opinion?

I am a man married for nine years, and there have been family disputes in the past years, and I have divorced my wife twice. A few days ago, a new problem arose due to her insistence on going to the market, and I swore to her by divorce that if she left the house, she would be divorced. She indeed left, so does the divorce take effect, knowing that I was in a state of anger?