This unnamed blind old man was one of the hypocrites of Madinah. As the Muslim army marched out to Uhud in 3 AH and passed through the date groves, he heard the noise and called out, "Who is this? Is this Muhammad ﷺ and his Companions? Verily, I don't allow you to step foot in my land!" He began throwing pebbles and stones to stop them. One of the Companions raised his sword against him, but the Prophet ﷺ said, "Leave him alone. He is a blind man of the eyes, and a blind man of the heart," and they let him be.
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