Islamic marriage advice and family advice

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Confused if I can have Nikkah

I am not legally divorced, but not married in an Islamic way.

Distribution of inheritance

My father bought the land and constructed the house, but the house is in the name of my elder brother.

My rights after being cheated on and abused?

He continues to be physically and emotionally abusive to me, does not give me money for groceries, and restricts my movements out of the house. I have found video tapes of women having oral sex with him, but this does not come under the definition of zina, as the penetration was not on video tape.

Muslim Filipina wants to marry Pakistani Muslim, please advise.

But the thing is after 2 weeks, I just test him by asking If he already have first wife and I’m correct he told me he have first wife but before 2 years he told me they don’t have any communication and his wife leave him and his 2 kids alone, and i accept it with all my heart because I love him so much.

Just found out I’m married, but I don’t even know the man!

I found out last year that I am married. I did not attend any ceremony; I did not even know the man.

I need a legal divorce since I embraced Islam but my husband did not

Since 2007 I embraced Islam, and my husband has never been in Islam. Would you please help me with how I can start the process to get my legal divorce in an islamic way?

Property inheritance as per Sharia law

Can you advise what will be my mother’s share, my sisters’ share and my share as per shariah?